Under their leadership, improvements have been made to H.R. 1249 that promote a more balanced, higher
quality patent system.
Not exact matches
Many startups rely on
patents to protect their intellectual property, but allowing low -
quality patents to flood the
system not only enables trolls to file abusive lawsuits, it also delegitimizes the entire
patent system.
As the world's first
patent - pending water replication
system, the New York WaterMaker will enable restaurants to elevate their food and beverage taste and
quality by allowing chefs to cook with NYC water anywhere in the world.
Using a waterproof recording video inspection camera and a 20 - meter - long probe to visually identify the source of failure, the
patent - pending Tetra Pak Membrane Scope provides visual confirmation of the source of poor permeate
quality and product loss in spiral - wound filtration
systems.
In July 2014, the company developed and launched its catering «Smart Box» to ensure the same
quality of food and experience as in each store via the
patented catering
system.
The
patented system was developed by HEINEKEN as a means to consistently provide a freshly brewed beer taste in an easy to install format, without compromising the
quality that consumers demand.
This unique trike features the
patented Touch Steering
system that allows stroller -
quality manoeuvrability for an easy and smooth ride.
Lead author Yarden Katz, a fellow at the center and in the department of
systems biology at Harvard Medical School in Boston, says they were interested in examining the relationship between NIH funding and metrics widely used to indicate scientific
quality and determine career advancement, such as publication, citation, and
patent counts.
eHarmony's
patented Compatibility Matching
System ® was developed after years of research to identify the
qualities that best predict marital satisfaction.
Our
patented Compatibility Matching
System ® matches you with highly compatible single men and women with whom you can build
quality relationships.
eHarmony is hardly neutral when it comes to finding that special Swiss single with the help of our
patented system, designed to find the very best
quality matches for you in this small but varied country.
Eharmony is hardly neutral when it comes to finding that special swiss single with the help of our
patented system, designed to find the very best
quality matches for you in this small but varied country.
The custom - built CORSA stainless steel exhaust
system employs the company's
patented Reflective Sound Cancellation ™ (RSC) technology to optimize interior and exterior sound
quality.
The Florafelt Pro
System is a high quality patented vertical garden solution that uses water wicking Florafelt Grow Strips woven into a galvanized (or stainless) wire grid to create a drip - free water distribution system for growing a high - density arrangement of plants on
System is a high
quality patented vertical garden solution that uses water wicking Florafelt Grow Strips woven into a galvanized (or stainless) wire grid to create a drip - free water distribution
system for growing a high - density arrangement of plants on
system for growing a high - density arrangement of plants on walls.
Introduced under the America Invents Act, Inter Partes Review is a post-grant
patent proceeding formulated with the intent to establish a more efficient
system to improve
patent quality and limit unnecessary counterproductive litigation and has become a powerful tool in
patent litigation strategy.
The appropriate conclusion is to downsize the
patent system and prioritize
quality over quantity.
Truck cargo nets, Diamondback covers, Bully Pac Mule bed organizer Graham Solutions manufacturers high
quality custom unique pickup truck cargo management
systems, other vehicle convenience products and offers consulting services for web site development and
patent licensing.
Even more is at stake for an American
patent system swamped by millions of low -
quality patents, many of them — like the one belonging to Alice Corp — related to software.
In the short term, however, the Supreme Court's decision is unlikely to do much to flush away many of the millions of low -
quality patents already in the
system.
Addressing the key set of
Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) funding and patent quality reforms are critical for maintaining a modern and effective patent system.&
Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) funding and
patent quality reforms are critical for maintaining a modern and effective patent system.&
patent quality reforms are critical for maintaining a modern and effective
patent system.&
patent system.»
CPF believes in a strong and fair
patent system that fosters innovation and job creation that will improve the
quality of
patents and ensure that small, medium and large companies have the ability to protect their intellectual property and create new products.
In recent years, the USPTO has come under increasing scrutiny over the
quality of its
patent examinations.1 The growing push for reform of the patent system is fueled by the rapid rise of technology, financial services, telecommunications, and other innovations driving the information economy, all straining the USPTO's ability to evaluate and issue quality patents.2 Problems with patent quality occur when the Patent Office grants patents on claims that are broader than what is merited by the invention and the prior art. 3 In fact, a number of these problematic patents have been issued and publicized to much fanfare, including the infamous Smuckers» peanut butter and jelly patent where the company asserted a patent on their method of making the UncrustiblesTM crust-less peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, among others.4 These «bad» or improvidently granted patents impact the USPTO's ability to promote overall patent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public d
patent examinations.1 The growing push for reform of the
patent system is fueled by the rapid rise of technology, financial services, telecommunications, and other innovations driving the information economy, all straining the USPTO's ability to evaluate and issue quality patents.2 Problems with patent quality occur when the Patent Office grants patents on claims that are broader than what is merited by the invention and the prior art. 3 In fact, a number of these problematic patents have been issued and publicized to much fanfare, including the infamous Smuckers» peanut butter and jelly patent where the company asserted a patent on their method of making the UncrustiblesTM crust-less peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, among others.4 These «bad» or improvidently granted patents impact the USPTO's ability to promote overall patent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public d
patent system is fueled by the rapid rise of technology, financial services, telecommunications, and other innovations driving the information economy, all straining the USPTO's ability to evaluate and issue
quality patents.2 Problems with
patent quality occur when the Patent Office grants patents on claims that are broader than what is merited by the invention and the prior art. 3 In fact, a number of these problematic patents have been issued and publicized to much fanfare, including the infamous Smuckers» peanut butter and jelly patent where the company asserted a patent on their method of making the UncrustiblesTM crust-less peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, among others.4 These «bad» or improvidently granted patents impact the USPTO's ability to promote overall patent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public d
patent quality occur when the
Patent Office grants patents on claims that are broader than what is merited by the invention and the prior art. 3 In fact, a number of these problematic patents have been issued and publicized to much fanfare, including the infamous Smuckers» peanut butter and jelly patent where the company asserted a patent on their method of making the UncrustiblesTM crust-less peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, among others.4 These «bad» or improvidently granted patents impact the USPTO's ability to promote overall patent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public d
Patent Office grants
patents on claims that are broader than what is merited by the invention and the prior art. 3 In fact, a number of these problematic
patents have been issued and publicized to much fanfare, including the infamous Smuckers» peanut butter and jelly
patent where the company asserted a patent on their method of making the UncrustiblesTM crust-less peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, among others.4 These «bad» or improvidently granted patents impact the USPTO's ability to promote overall patent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public d
patent where the company asserted a
patent on their method of making the UncrustiblesTM crust-less peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, among others.4 These «bad» or improvidently granted patents impact the USPTO's ability to promote overall patent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public d
patent on their method of making the UncrustiblesTM crust-less peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, among others.4 These «bad» or improvidently granted
patents impact the USPTO's ability to promote overall
patent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public d
patent quality which, I will show, has serious implications for the public domain.
Finally, today's discussion draft focuses on litigation
system, rather than targeting the root cause of the problem: the flood of low -
quality, over-broad software
patents.
In addition to the concerns we have above, we wish the bill addressed
quality issues — the root of most of the problems with the
patent system.
Under the law,
patent recipients get the right to exclude others from using the technology for 20 years — unfortunately, the system turned toxic when the Patent Office began issuing a flood of low - quality patents and lawyers and others began buying them up and suing everyone in
patent recipients get the right to exclude others from using the technology for 20 years — unfortunately, the
system turned toxic when the
Patent Office began issuing a flood of low - quality patents and lawyers and others began buying them up and suing everyone in
Patent Office began issuing a flood of low -
quality patents and lawyers and others began buying them up and suing everyone in sight.
While we strongly support the Innovation Act, we believe that further reform will be needed to bring the
patent system into the 21st century and deal with the fundamental problem of low -
quality software
patents.
However, improving
patent system transparency and
patent quality are equally important.
«Small businesses are the economic engine of this country and the current
system is allowing them to be targeted and abused by
patent trolls armed with poor
quality patents and a flawed path toward review and resolution.
A high -
quality, well - functioning
patent system means that holders of valid
patents can be secure and confident in their intellectual property, and that small businesses targeted by invalid
patents do not have to risk bankruptcy to defend themselves.